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Perez name meaning

First Name
555
in the U.S.
since 1880
Last Name
682k
in the U.S.
in 2010
Girls
Boys

Meaning and Origin

What does the name Perez mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.

Origin and Meaning of Perez

User Submitted Origins

Spanish
60%
Hebrew
24%
English
8%
Filipino (Philippines)
4%
Puerto Rican
4%

User Submitted Meanings

  1. According to 4 people from all over the world, the name Perez is of Spanish origin and means "Gift of God".
  2. A submission from Texas, U.S. says the name Perez means "Gift from God" and is of English origin.
  3. According to a user from Romania, the name Perez is of Hebrew origin and means "Perez, in Hebrew means 'breach or burst forth' and is named after the narrative of his birth as recorded in Genesis 38:29".
  4. A user from Florida, U.S. says the name Perez is of Spanish origin and means "Princess".
  5. According to a user from California, U.S., the name Perez is of Spanish origin and means "Adventurous and Elegant".
  6. According to a user from Texas, U.S., the name Perez is of Spanish origin and means "Helper".
  7. According to a user from Zambia, the name Perez is of Spanish origin and means "Breakthrough".
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Hebrew פרץ‎.

  1. The father of Hezron (biblical figure).
  2. A Shepardic Jewish surname​.

From Spanish Pérez.

  1. A patronymic surname​ of Spanish origin.

    Perez was also found in the following language(s): Cebuano and Tagalog

    Notable Persons Named Perez

    Notable Persons Named Perez

    Perez Hilton

    Perez Hilton is a blogger, television personality, columnist, and presenter. His most notable accomplishments were from 2001 to present. Perez was given the name Mario Armando Lavandeira, Jr. in 1978 in Miami, Florida, U.S.

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    Pérez Prado

    Pérez Prado was a mambo (music) musician, arranger, bandleader, and composer. He plays Piano. Pérez was given the name Dámaso Pérez Prado on December 11th, 1916 in Matanzas. Pérez is also known as The King of the Mambo and "Prez" Prado. He breathed his last breath on September 14th, 1989.

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    Perez Zagorin

    Perez was born on May 20th, 1920 in Chicago. He passed away on April 26th, 2009.

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    Pérez Celis

    Pérez was given the name Celis Pérez on January 15th, 1939 in San Telmo, Buenos Aires. He died on August 2nd, 2008.

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    Perez Nancy Lorena Forteza

    Her most notable accomplishments were from 1996 to 2005. Perez was born on March 10th, 1976 in Bogotá.

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    Perez Ben Elijah

    He died in 1295.

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    Notable Persons With the Last Name Perez

    Notable Persons With the Last Name Perez

    Pitbull

    Pitbull is a musician. He was most active from 2001 to present. Pitbull was given the name Armando Christian Pérez on January 15th, 1981 in Miami.

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    Génesis Rodríguez

    Génesis Rodríguez is an actress. Her most notable accomplishments were from 1994 to 1994. Génesis was given the name Génesis Rodríguez Pérez on July 29th, 1987 in Miami, Florida, U.S. Génesis is also known as Genny.

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    Rosie Perez

    Rosie Perez is an actress, dancer, choreographer, director, activist, author, and activism. Her most notable accomplishments were from 1989 to present. Rosie was given the name Rosa Maria Perez on September 6th, 1964 in Brooklyn, New York, U.S. Rosie is also known as Rosa Maria Serrano.

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    Melina Perez

    Melina Perez is a wrestler. Melina was born on March 9th, 1979 in High Desert (California).

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    José Martí

    José Martí was a poet, writer, and nationalist leader. José was given the name José Julián Martí Pérez on January 28th, 1853 in Havana. He breathed his last breath on May 19th, 1895.

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    Pia Mia

    Pia Mia is a musician. She has been prominent since 2009. Pia was given the name Pia Mia Perez on September 19th, 1996 in Guam, United States.

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    • Thomas Perez
      For the Civil Rights Division
    • Sergio Pérez
    • Florentino Pérez
      Civil Engineer
    • Ayoze Pérez
      Soccer Player
    • Enzo Pérez
      Soccer Player
    • Óscar Pérez
      Soccer Player
    • George Pérez
      Comics Creator
    • Ana Brenda Contreras
      Actress
    • Vincent Pérez
    • Rafael Antonio Perez
    • Salvador Pérez
      Baseball
    • Carlos Andrés Pérez
      For Life
    • Beto Pérez
      Zumba Creator
    • Alejandro Cao de Benós de Les y Pérez
      President of the Korean Friendship Association

    Ethnicity Distribution

    Ethnicity Perez U.S.
      White 4.96% 64.26%
      African American 0.45% 11.96%
      Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 1.17% 4.85%
      American Indian and Alaska Native 0.20% 0.69%
      Two or More Ethnicities 0.26% 1.76%
      Hispanic or Latino 92.95% 16.26%

    Of Last Name Perez

    People with the last name Perez are most frequently Hispanic or Latino

    Entire United States

    Fun Facts about the name Perez

  1. What name lists does Perez rank for?
  2. How Popular is the name Perez? Perez is the 15,800th most popular name of all time. As a last name Perez was the 22nd most popular name in 2010.
  3. How many people with the first name Perez have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 555 babies born with the first name Perez in the United States. That's more than enough people named Perez to occupy the territory of Pitcairn Islands (United Kingdom) with an estimated population of 66 (as of July 1, 2008).
  4. What year were 5 or more babies first named Perez? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1954 when it was given as a first name to 6 new born babies.
  5. When was Perez first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Perez is Saturday, December 10th, 1881.
  6. What year had the most people named Perez born? The highest recorded use of the first name Perez was in 1991 with a total of 23 babies.
  7. Random Perez Factoid: According to the 1991 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Perez is not a popular baby boy's name in Alabama. Imagine that, only 5 babies in Alabama have the same name in 1991.
  8. Weird things about the name Perez: The name spelled backwards is Zerep. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Ezrep. How do you pronounce that?
  9. How many people have the last name Perez? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 681,645 people with the last name Perez.
  10. How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Perez? Perez was ranked as the 22nd most popular last name but is still less than 0.1% of the population!
  11. Perez name meaning

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